The Snitch cast features Dwayne Johnson, Barry Pepper and Jon Bernthal. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Ric Roman Waugh’s 2013 movie on Netflix. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast section.

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Snitch centers on a construction worker who assists the U.S. government. When John Matthews’ son gets arrested, he accepts an undercover mission for the DEA. The narrative follows the main protagonist as he strategizes against a notorious drug kingpin. Here’s every actor and character in Snitch.

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Snitch Cast: Dwayne Johnson as John Matthews

Character Profile: A U.S. government informant. He is a construction business owner who tries to help his son. John works undercover for the DEA.

Johnson’s Resume: A WWE Superstar — Also, Hobbs in the Fast & Furious Movie Franchise (2011-), Spencer Strasmore in Ballers (2015-19), Maui in Moana (2016), Frank Wolff in Jungle Cruise (2021)

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Snitch Cast: Barry Pepper as Agent Cooper

Character Profile: A DEA agent. He assists John during an undercover mission. Agent Cooper organizes a wire tap.

Pepper’s Resume: Private Jackson in Saving Private Ryan (1998), Dean Stanton in The Green Mile (1999), Roger Maris in 61* (2001), Lucky Ned Pepper in True Grit (2010), Dave in Crawl (2019)

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Snitch Cast: Jon Bernthal as Daniel James

Character Profile: John’s employee. He is an ex-con with several convictions. James introduces John to a drug dealer.

Bernthal’s Resume: Shane Walsh in The Walking Dead (2010-18), Brad in The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Matt Rayburn in Wind River (2017), Frank Castle/Punisher in The Punisher (2017-19), Rick Macci in King Richard (2021)

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Snitch Cast: Susan Sarandon as Joanne Keeghan

Character Profile: A district attorney. She is a federal prosecutor who targets a drug kingpin. Joanne prioritizes the big picture.

Sarandon’s Resume: Janet Weiss — A Heroine in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), Louise in Thelma & Louise (1991), Reggie Love in The Client (1994), Sister Helen Prejean in Dead Man Walking (1995), Samantha Winslow in Ray Donovan (2017-19)

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Snitch Cast: Michael Kenneth Williams as Malik

Character Profile: A drug dealer. He is Daniel’s associate. Malik negotiates a drug deal with John.

Williams’ Resume: Omar Little in The Wire (2002-08), Chalky White in Boardwalk Empire (2010-14), Robert in 12 Years a Slave (2013), Moussa in Assassin’s Creed (2016), Montrose Freeman in Lovecraft Country (2020)

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The Snitch cast also includes:

• Rafi Gavron as Jason Collins
• Melina Kanakaredes as Sylvie Collins
• Nadine Velazquez as Analisa
• Benjamin Bratt as Juan Carlos “El Topo” Pintera
• Lela Loren as Vanessa
• JD Pardo as Benicio
• David Harbour as Jay Price
• Harold Perrineau as Jeffery Steele
• Kyara Campos as Isabelle Matthews
• James Allen McCune as Craig

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.